Winery CodorníuSelección Raventós Cava Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Parellada, the Pinot noir and the Xarello.
In the mouth this sparkling wine is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Selección Raventós Cava Brut of the Winery Codorníu is in the top 90 of wines of Cava.
Taste structure of the Selección Raventós Cava Brut from the Winery Codorníu
Light | Bold | |
Soft | Acidic | |
Gentle | Fizzy |
In the mouth the Selección Raventós Cava Brut of Winery Codorníu in the region of Cava is a with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Selección Raventós Cava Brut of Winery Codorníu in the region of Cava often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or nutty and sometimes also flavors of honey, melon or straw.
Food and wine pairings with Selección Raventós Cava Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Selección Raventós Cava Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Selección Raventós Cava Brut
The Selección Raventós Cava Brut of Winery Codorníu matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, appetizers and snacks or lean fish such as recipes of paella de marisco (seafood paella), snowman in pudding or baked fish fillets with vegetables.
Details and technical informations about Winery Codorníu's Selección Raventós Cava Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Selección Raventós Cava Brut from Winery Codorníu are 1991, 2012, 1995, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Codorníu
The Winery Codorníu is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 96 wines for sale in the of Cava to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Cava
Cava is Spain's signature style of Sparkling wine, and the Iberian Peninsula's answer to Champagne. The traditional Grape varieties used in Cava were Macabeo, Parellada and Xarel-lo, but the Champagne varieties Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are also used. While the first Cava was produced exclusively in Catalonia - specifically in a small town called San Sadurní de Noya - modern Cava can be sourced from various regions of Spain. Aragon, Navarre, Rioja, Pais Vasco, Valencia and Extremadura have specific delimited areas that can benefit from the designation of origin.
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The word of the wine: Tartar (deposit)
White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.
